Trump renames Lake Ontario to Lake America, widening US-Canada trade feud
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Interior Department to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America, escalating tensions with Canada over trade and criticizing Canadian officials; the order requires updating geographic information systems to reflect the change, continuing a broader needle-pinning confrontation with Ottawa.
- Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America, escalating Canada feud The Washington Post
- Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ in the United States AP News
- Trump's Lake Ontario name games are silly. His trade stance is no joke Lohud
- Everything Is Called America Now The Atlantic
- Lake Ontario Didn’t Ask for This The New York Times
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